The dangers of vaping Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network Vaping has been on the rise in recent years and it can effect the health of your child in significant ways. Our Family Educator, Lisa, is here to share the side effects. Is Vaping Harmful? Side Effects, Health Risks, & Care Vaping and smoking are often compared in terms of health risks, with research suggesting that while vaping may expose users to fewer toxic substances than traditional cigarettes due to the absence of